To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
If poverty were a man, I would have slain him.
A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country.
The holder of authority is like the rider on a lion - he is envied for his position, but he well knows his position.